Thursday April 23, 2009
Higher interest rates are likely in the next few months for all types of loans—that’s the summary of lending provided to real estate agents at the hotel Jerome on Wednesday—–sales are off seven percent from this time last year in Pitkin County.
Watch TV Aspen’s News of the Future tomorrow. Our weekly news summary this week focuses on the new Aspen Art museum—supporters want you to vote yes on Ballot question 1 next month—so the city can consider selling the Rio Grand Site—for the new facility.
Today at 4—local political activist toni kronberg will launch a balloon beside the rio grand to show how tall a proposed education wing of the new museum would be——–seventy feet.
News of the Future—airing Friday morning at 10:30, and again on Friday, Saturday and Sunday night at 10:00 p.m., only on Resort Sports Network—TV Aspen, Comcast Cable Channel 19.
Ski season for the mountains of the Aspen Skiing Company draws to an end this weekend—but you’ll be able to make turns Saturday and Sunday at Highlands.
Tough times falling on fine dining in Carbondale. The owners of Ella, a popular restaurant on main street, are closing the operation, which opened two years ago. Investors are backing out.
Business at Ella, like the recently closed Zele’s in Aspen, had been steady, but it wasn’t enough to keep the restaurant open.